CVE-2017-5454
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5454
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5454.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5454
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-06-11T21:29:06.750Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-10T14:26:59.064097Z
- Severity
-
- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
- References
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- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1349276
Affected packages
Git /
Database specific
source
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